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Everyday Science

High-yield science concepts for one-paper and competitive exams.

Everyday Science questions appear in CSS (General Science & Ability), PMS and nearly every PPSC, FPSC and NTS one-paper test.

They test basic physics, chemistry, biology and astronomy as seen in daily life: units, light and sound, common chemicals, the human body and the solar system. Learn each topic below, then work through its MCQs.

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Topic 1

Physics in daily life

Units, light, sound, heat and electricity in everyday use.

Explanation · 242 MCQs · 4 free timed quizzes

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Topic 2

Chemistry and environment

Common chemicals, the air, pollution and climate agreements.

Explanation · 270 MCQs · 5 free timed quizzes

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Topic 3

Human body and health

Organs, blood, vitamins and common diseases.

Explanation · 246 MCQs · 4 free timed quizzes

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Topic 4

Space and technology

The solar system, space firsts and Pakistan's space programme.

Explanation · 267 MCQs · 5 free timed quizzes

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How to prepare

Learn "why" questions as one-line reasons: blue sky, scattering; rainbow, dispersion; mirage, total internal reflection.
Keep a table of vitamins with their sources and deficiency diseases.
Learn chemical names in pairs that are easily confused: baking soda and washing soda, brass and bronze.

Everyday Science

Topics

Physics in daily life

Chemistry and environment

Human body and health

Space and technology

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